Senior Assistant County Attorney

Gwinnett County

Lawrenceville, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Bar Membership, Contract Creation, Contract Review, Government Contracts, Legal, Litigation, Negotiation Skills, Strategic Planning, Zoning
LOCATION
Lawrenceville, GA
POSTED
2 days ago

The Senior Assistant County Attorney provides legal counsel to County departments, elected officials, and Boards, representing their interests in accordance with laws and professional standards.
Responsibilities include offering legal advice, reviewing laws and policies, drafting documents, and representing clients in litigation at trial and appellate levels, covering areas such as condemnations, zoning, civil rights, and employment issues.
The role involves developing case strategies, negotiating settlements, drafting contracts, and staying current on legal developments.
Minimum qualifications are a Juris Doctor, five years of legal experience, and active Georgia Bar membership.
Preferred qualifications include experience in government litigation, contract review, and appellate practice.
This position offers a salary commensurate with experience and is eligible for the Employee Referral Program.

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Gwinnett County